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Resignation Of IRD Commissioner Graham Holland

Tuesday, 14 December 1999, 2:45 pm | United New Zealand

United New Zealand Party leader, Hon Peter Dunne, says the decision by Graham Holland not to renew his contract as Commissioner of Inland Revenue is a matter of regret, although not altogether surprising in the circumstances. More >>

Call For End To Discriminatory Policy On Visas

Monday, 13 December 1999, 12:46 am | United New Zealand

United New Zealand Party leader, Hon Peter Dunne, is calling on the new Government to change the current policy regarding the issue of visitors' visas to young, single people. More >>

Reflections On The 1999 General Election

Wednesday, 8 December 1999, 9:25 am | United New Zealand

The 1999 General Election was a return to normalcy, rather than a radical change, Hon Peter Dunne, United New Zealand leader and MP for Ohariu-Belmont, told Tawa Rotary club this evening. More >>

United Congratulates Labour And Alliance

Monday, 6 December 1999, 1:54 pm | United New Zealand

United New Zealand leader, Hon Peter Dunne, has congratulated the Labour and Alliance Parties on today’s Coalition Agreement. More >>

Oh Dear, Cullen Really Believes He Knows Best

Wednesday, 1 December 1999, 2:00 pm | United New Zealand

United New Zealand leader, Hon Peter Dunne, says Labour's decision to axe the Superannuation 2000 Task Force shows a dark side to the new Government's agenda. More >>

Nat/Lab "Gerrymander" Responsible For Vote Delay

Tuesday, 30 November 1999, 3:47 pm | United New Zealand

United New Zealand leader, Hon Peter Dunne, is blaming the National/Labour "gerrymander" of the MMP voting paper as the reason why Saturday's vote count was so slow. More >>

Derek Best’s Sourness An Insult To Voters

Monday, 29 November 1999, 4:27 pm | United New Zealand

United New Zealand leader and Ohariu Belmont MP, Hon Peter Dunne, has slammed the sourness of his Labour opponent, Derek Best, following Mr Dunne’s resounding election win. More >>

Mauri Pacific Candidate Resigns To Join United

Tuesday, 16 November 1999, 3:13 pm | United New Zealand

Mauri Pacific list candidate, Dr Eric Chuah, today resigned from the Mauri Pacific Party to join United New Zealand, citing Mauri Pacific’s lack of commitment to Asian voters. More >>

National Party Dna Move Smacks Of Desperation

Thursday, 11 November 1999, 4:04 pm | United New Zealand

The announcement today by the National Party to give the Police power to seek compulsory DNA samples from burglary suspects highlights just how bereft of ideas National has become says United New Zealand leader, Hon Peter Dunne. More >>

Dunne Slams Delamere's Racist Immigration Depart

Tuesday, 9 November 1999, 5:18 pm | United New Zealand

United New Zealand leader, Hon Peter Dunne, says Immigration Minister Tuariki Delamere is guilty of the most amazing double standards by running a racist Immigration Department abroad, while pandering at home to Maori radicals like Tame Iti. More >>

United - Compulsory Mentors For Young Mothers

Tuesday, 9 November 1999, 9:42 am | United New Zealand

United New Zealand leader, Hon Peter Dunne, wants all teenage mothers to be assigned a compulsory mentor to ensure their children get the possible start in life. More >>

Peters Promise Makes 2nd Election More likely

Monday, 8 November 1999, 11:47 am | United New Zealand

United New Zealand leader, Hon Peter Dunne, says Winston Peters’ promise that New Zealand First will stay on the cross benches after the election does absolutely nothing for political stability and simply heightens the prospect of another election within ... More >>

Party Votes For Christian Parties Will Be Wasted

Monday, 8 November 1999, 11:41 am | United New Zealand

United New Zealand leader, Hon Peter Dunne, says a party vote for either of the Christian parties is a wasted vote. More >>

Y2k – Insured Or Not Insured? That Is The Question

Friday, 5 November 1999, 2:16 pm | United New Zealand

I am immediately conscious of being the inexpert part of a panel that will have much more practical experience of the issues under consideration than me. More >>

Tax Debate Missing The Point As Usual, Says Dunne

Wednesday, 3 November 1999, 11:15 am | United New Zealand

The current tax debate is missing the point “as usual”, says United New Zealand leader, Hon Peter Dunne. More >>

More Multicultural NZRaises Future Of Treaty

Monday, 1 November 1999, 12:30 am | United New Zealand

The future of the Treaty of Waitangi will come under increasing scrutiny, as New Zealand society becomes more multicultural, says United New Zealand leader, Hon Peter Dunne. More >>

Grand Coalition Together Now, Says Dunne

Sunday, 31 October 1999, 2:39 pm | United New Zealand

United New Zealand leader, Hon Peter Dunne, says Prime Minister Jenny Shipley could bring together a Grand Coalition now if she really wanted to. More >>

Overseas Doctors In Shortage Areas Scheme Proposed

Tuesday, 26 October 1999, 1:08 pm | United New Zealand

United New Zealand leader, Hon Peter Dunne, is calling for a new temporary registration scheme for overseas doctors prepared to work in areas where there are doctor shortages. More >>

United New Zealand Party List Announced

Sunday, 24 October 1999, 3:29 pm | United New Zealand

United New Zealand leader, Hon Peter Dunne, today announced his Party’s list for the coming General Election. More >>

Fire Service Levy Increases “Outrageous Insult”

Thursday, 21 October 1999, 12:38 am | United New Zealand

United New Zealand leader, Hon Peter Dunne, has reacted angrily to today’s announcement that Fire Service levies are to be increased. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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